“A singer and songwriter who as the lead archivist for folk music at the Library of Congress for more than 25 years helped expand and preserve America’s trove of field songs, sea shanties and other traditional tunes”: from the New York Times obituary (gift link).
Joe Hickerson was there when Mississippi John Hurt recorded for the Library of Congress.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Joe Hickerson (1935–2025)
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